Flood Relief Goes to Diocese of Western Louisiana



Posted: 6/27/2001

Episcopal Relief and Development gave a $25,000 grant to the Diocese of Western Louisiana following Tropical Storm Allison. The storm severely damaged homes and property and left several hundred people homeless. This money will be used to address the immediate needs of people affected by flooding in southern Louisiana.

 


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